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Cannabis News · page 162
- Policy & Regulation
Malta to Introduce Random ‘Zero Tolerance’ Drug Tests for Drivers Amid New Drugs Strategy
Malta is set to introduce random drug testing for drivers of all vehicles as part of a newly proposed ‘zero tolerance’ policy.
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New York Cannabis Industry Workforce Development Initiative Established to Target Justice-Impacted Communities
A new initiative to empower New York’s justice-impacted population through a comprehensive workforce and career development programme has been launched.
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Alabama Cannabis Companies’ Deadline to Appeal Shock Halting of Licence Process Extended by Judge
After announcing the shock halt to the progress of medical cannabis licences in Alabama, a judge has issued an order preserving the opportunity for cannabis companies to appeal the decision.
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Government Urged to Allow First Nations to Regulate Cannabis Production
The Government is being urged to give First Nations peoples the right to regulate their own cannabis production and sales by a Canadian Senate comittee.
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Tilray Closes Acquisition of Hexo Corp To Create ‘Largest Canadian Cannabis Company by Revenue’
Tilray has successfully completed its acquisition of rival Hexo Corp, creating what it says is now the largest Canadian cannabis company by revenue.
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Ron DeSantis says he Will Not Federally Deregulate Cannabis if he Wins Presidential Election
2024 presidential candidate, Florida Govenor Ron DeSantis, has stated he would not federally decriminalise cannabis if elected.
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Study Suggests New York Will Miss Cannabis Tax Revenue Targets
The Coalition for Access to Regulated & Safe Cannabis (CARSC) has released a report detailing the severe degree to which the State’s adult-use cannabis program is failing to meet tax revenue targets.
- CBD Market
Italy Makes Fresh Push to Regulate ‘Cannabis Light’
Last week the Italian government tabled proposals aiming to regulate the nation’s booming ‘cannabis light’ industry.
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New Ruling Will Enable Police to Search Wisconsin Cars for Cannabis
A ruling by the Supreme Court has established that if a car smells like cannabis, a police search of the vehicle by police is justified.
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U.S. Cannabis Industry in Crisis Shows Report
A new report from Whitney Economics Report has found that only 24.4% of U.S. cannabis businesses are profitable.
- CBD Market
Why Testing Is More Crucial Than Ever In Cannabis
The European medical cannabis and CBD industries are continuing to grow rapidly, seeing swathes of new businesses enter the market in hopes to get a foothold in the nascent industry as it expands.
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Anti-Cannabis Group Sues New York in Effort to Nullify Cannabis Legislation
The State of New York is now being sued by a collection of anti-cannabis campaign groups in an effort to force a rollback on legalisation.
